Portland Police Find Meth and Fentanyl in Bag Labeled “Definitely Not Drugs”

Also found in the suspected stolen vehicle was a loaded revolver, scales, and cash, Portland Police report on X.

October 11, 2024

Portland Police found these items Tuesday inside a suspected stolen vehicle. The driver and passenger were arrested.Portland Police found these items Tuesday inside a suspected stolen vehicle. The driver and passenger were arrested.Portland Bureau of Police/X

After Portland Police stopped a suspected stolen car Tuesday night, they found a bag inside the vehicle that lied about its contents.

The bag said it was: “Definitely Not a Bag Full of Drugs,” but it contained methamphetamine and fentanyl.”

Also found in the vehicle was a loaded revolver, scales, and cash, Portland Police report on X.

The driver and passenger were taken into custody and multiple charges pending, police say.

Recommended
Is Your Duty Holster Duty Rated?
Sponsored
Is Your Duty Holster Duty Rated?
Pol 07 17 2023 Hi Res Cover375x480
SPECIAL REPORT: Officer Health & Safety
Banner Final Le Webinar Email Header
Webinars
How Law Enforcement Can Afford Modern Tech with Limited Budget and Staff
Public Safety Webinar Promo Banner Ad 750x300 1643187536 Web En Na Final May9
Webinars
A Data-driven approach to police fleet maintenance
Related Stories
Hcso Screenshot 2024 10 10 180355
Patrol
Sheriff and Deputy Rescue Tampa Teen from Floodwaters Caused by Hurricane Milton
Tampa Screenshot 2024 10 10 171752
Patrol
Tampa Officers Evacuate 15 People from Tree-Damaged House During Hurricane Milton
A tornado that was spawned by Hurrican Milton Wednesday destroyed a St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office storage building.
Patrol
Hurricane-Spawned Tornado Destroys Florida Agency’s Vehicle Storage Building
A Florida trooper found a dog tied to a fence in rising water just before Hurricane Milton hit the region.
Patrol
Florida Trooper Rescues Dog Left to Die in Hurricane
More in Patrol
Patrol
Video: Florida Deputy Shoots Man who Attacked Him, Tried to Grab 2 Guns
The deputy and the suspect struggled and ended up on the ground. Orange County SO says the man punched the deputy 10 times in the head while he was on the ground.
Ocso Screenshot 2025 06 18 132754
Training
Dave Smith: Be Prepared for the Ultimate Contest
You need to train like an elite athlete for the life-and-death challenge you may some day face on the job.
Dave Smith
Patrol
Editorial: Braving the Flames
It takes great courage to rush into a structure fire with bunker gear and oxygen, it takes even more to do it dressed only in a police patrol uniform. But many officers have done it.
Patrol
Off-Duty Georgia Officer Rescues 4-Year-Old from Swimming Pool
A police officer in Georgia is being labeled a hero for jumping into a swimming pool to save a struggling 4-year-old girl while he was off duty. The other adults had not noticed the child, but he acted quickly.
Officer Preston Marsh, of the Duluth Police Department, noticed a 4-year-old struggling in a pool while he was off duty and acted quickly to rescue the child.
Patrol
Florida Police Release Video of Fatal OIS of Felon Armed with Fully-Automatic Glock
Police in Titusville, Florida, released video showing the details of what happened in the fatal officer-involved shooting of a convicted felon armed with a Glock modified to be fully automatic. The crime lab linked the gun to five other violent crimes.
Body-worn video shows the man armed with a handgun.
Patrol
Chicago Officer Shot and Killed in Apartment Building
The target of the stop fled from the scene into an apartment building and was pursued by officers. Officers believed the subject was armed.
Patrol
Video: Officer Ambushed, Stabbed at Traffic Stop
Video from the incident shows a man spraying the officer in the face with pepper spray, attacking him with a knife, and attempting to take away his duty pistol.
The Edmond Police Department released video showing when its officer was attacked.
Patrol
North Carolina Deputies Arrest Gator on “Suspicion of Being a Dinosaur”
Now nicknamed Pepe, the gator was cited for “Suspicion of Being a Dinosaur Without Proper Papers, Public Loitering with Intent to Sunbathe, and Obstructing Traffic.”
Onslow County, North Carolina, Sheriff's deputy with 'Pepe' the alligator.
Patrol
New Mexico Officer Dies 6 Days After Being Shot During Traffic Stop
Officer Timothy Ontiveros died Sunday night in an Albuquerque hospital after multiple surgeries, Bloomfield Police Chief Phillip Francisco said.
Patrol
Southern California Officer Killed Responding to Call
Officer Samuel Riveros and Officer Anthony Pimentel responded to a call for help and came under fire. Riveros was killed and Pimentel was wounded.
Officer Samuel Riveros of the Baldwin Park Police Department was killed when he came under fire while responding to a call.
Patrol
2 Ohio Officers Shot During Traffic Stop, Suspect at Large
According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect has been charged with one count of attempted murder and two counts of felonious assault.
Daveonte Dixon is wanted for the shooting of two Mifflin Township, Ohio, police officers during a May 28 traffic stop. A $40,000 reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.
Patrol
Video: Wisconsin Deputies Pursue Suspect’s Vehicle on Airport Runway
On Monday May 19, 2025, deputies arrested two men who had led them on a pursuit in a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox SUV. The sheriff’s office says the same vehicle was involved in two prior high-speed pursuits.
Fond du Lac County (Wisconsin) Sheriff's deputies pursue a suspect on a small airport's runway.
Page 1 of 2408
Next Page